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Sub-zero temperature won’t have big effect on insect pests

Fri, Mar 05, 2021

How the big freeze affected the insect population.

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Meet Kelsey Lauerman, Outstanding Senior

Thu, Mar 04, 2021

Kelsey Lauerman, from Cushing, Okla., majors in child and family services. She plans to attend law school this fall, specializing in family law for domestic violence survivors, families and juveniles.

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Meet Halle Hannon, Senior of Significance

Thu, Mar 04, 2021

Halle Hannon, from Mustang, Okla., studies nutritional sciences, with an option in human nutrition/pre-medical sciences and a minor in microbiology.

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Meet Carolina Quijada, Outstanding Senior

Thu, Mar 04, 2021

Carolina Quijada, from Elk City, Okla., majored in nutritional sciences with an option in human nutrition/pre-medical sciences.

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Meet Alec Puckett, Senior of Significance

Thu, Mar 04, 2021

Alec Puckett, from Bixby, Okla., majored in health education and promotion (public health).

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Snacks play an important role in children’s healthy diet

Wed, Mar 03, 2021

Snacks are an important part of a child's healthy diet.

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Repairing water damage after frozen pipes burst

Fri, Feb 26, 2021

Tips for repairing water damage caused by burst pipes during the recent freeze.

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Rural Scholars program to help revitalize small communities

Fri, Feb 19, 2021

OSU students will spend the summer in Harmon and Tillman counties in an effort to revitalize rural communities.

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COM alum gives back by mentoring, supporting students

Wed, Feb 17, 2021

Dr. Nicole Washington knew she wanted to be a doctor since she was 4 years old, she just didn't know she would choose psychiatry as the field of medicine she would practice.

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Health education and promotion major changes to public health

Mon, Feb 15, 2021

Human health is influenced by factors ranging from food access to social policy and personal exercise. The Bachelor of Science in Public Health prepares students to bring a holistic understanding of human health to a variety of careers.

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Top 5 things to know about herd immunity and COVID-19

Thu, Feb 11, 2021

Herd immunity. While this term is commonplace in my professional life, chances are these words rarely graced the dinner table prior to 2020.

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OSU-CHS Wellness launches new mental health initiative

Tue, Feb 09, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on the health of millions of people— both physical and mental. In an effort to help students, employees and residents, OSU Center for Health Sciences Department of Wellness has launched the Let’s Talk About It mental health initiative.

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